Softball Preview: Platteview Trojans vs. Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines
The Platteview Trojans will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Platteview is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Logan View/Scribner-Snyder just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, falling 10-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Platteview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Peklo, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Peklo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Wilber-Clatonia lost 16-8 to Blue River on Tuesday.
Platteview's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Wilber-Clatonia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Everything went Platteview's way against Wilber-Clatonia in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Platteview made off with a 16-2 win. Does Platteview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilber-Clatonia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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